There are 8 ways to get from Buffalo to Houston by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane BUF - HOU
7h 48m$324–1,604Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane BUF - IAH
8h 8m$174–856Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Marshall Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Marshall Station to Houstonbus
35h 49m$449–1,063Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
42h 9m$315–604Drive 1,466.1 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Houstoncar 1,466.1 mi
25h 5m$268–387Bus to Rochester, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane ROC - HOU
8h 45m$309–1,449Shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane YYZ - IAH
9h 57m$284–596Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
42h 50m$509–1,213
Buffalo to Houston by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Houston is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 25h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Houston is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $320 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Houston. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Congress St @ Milam St via Cleveland Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Magnolia Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Houston. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Houston via Buffalo Depew Station, Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 50m.
The distance between Buffalo and Houston is 1327 miles. The road distance is 1474.7 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Houston without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 49m and costs $440 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Buffalo to Houston, including transfers.
Buffalo to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Houston is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $320 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $650 and takes 42h 9m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 42h 50m.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Congress St @ Milam St via Cleveland Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Magnolia Transit Center in around 42h 9m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Rochester to William P. Hobby Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Rochester to William P. Hobby Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Rochester to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Marshall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Marshall Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Buffalo to Houston bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Houston is 1h behind Buffalo. It is currently 11:31 PM in Buffalo and 10:31 PM in Houston.
Buffalo to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Houston is 1475 miles. It takes approximately 25h 5m to drive from Buffalo to Houston.
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